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AAMIR GHAFOOR KHILJI

AAMIR GHAFOOR KHILJI

Summary

Analytical & forward-thinking Finance Manager skilled at operating departments efficiently to meet goals. Proactive and highly collaborative individual focused on continuous operational improvement.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Finance Manager

Rakal International Trading Company
10.2018 - Current
  • Planning & defining budget & monitor the execution of plan collaborating with project managers.
  • Provide financial insight & analysis to drive the business performance of the organization.
  • Preparing mix of actual & projected cash flow and financial arrangement for large-scale projects.
  • Monthly VAT return submission complying VAT rules and regulations.
  • Assist in developing and implementing goals, policies, and procedures relating to financial.
  • Quarterly analysis and finalizing year-end closing process liaising with external auditors.
  • Tracked business revenue and expenditures and reconciled accounts to maintain high accuracy.
  • Utilized financial software to prepare consolidated financial statements.
  • Supported operations management, sales, and marketing efforts to increase revenue and overall financial health.

Cost Analyst

Said Sulayman Al-Shuwaier Company
03.2015 - 09.2018
  • Strategic collaboration and tactical coordination with operations and finance team.
  • International market analysis of agro-commodities through B2B resources.
  • Sourcing wheat, corn, sorghum, soybean meal, etc.
  • Economic resource planning.
  • Sourcing gluten-free, lactose-free, organic products.
  • RFQ, price negotiations, and comparative product analysis.
  • Finalization of purchasing contracts, LC issuance & follow-up of consignments from origin to destination.
  • Define and restructure the process across all procurement pillars & supporting the team accordingly.
  • Analyze and forecast upcoming demand levels & cost variation.
  • Adhere to the procurement processes, procedures, guidelines, and policies for continuous system improvement considering best practices to achieve maximum output.

Finance Manager

Zeenat Textile Mills
02.2010 - 11.2014
  • Financial management & KPI evaluation.
  • Reconciliation of A/R, A/P & bank accounts.
  • Funds & treasury management & expenses variance report.
  • Quarterly finalization of accounts with year to year analysis.
  • Market analysis & strategy development for seasonal production & brand development.
  • Executed vendor setup and payment, administration of bank accounts and account reconciliations.
  • Forecasted trends and recommended improvements based on financial risk analyses.

Cheif Accountant

West Bay Contracting
Riyadh
11.2023 - Current

Team Supervision & Leadership:
• Supervise, mentor, and provide direction to the accountants, ensuring adherence to deadlines and proper work allocation.

Cash Flow Management:
• Streamline supplier's payment following project execution and cash flow involving stakeholders.
Month-End & Year-End Close:
• Manage month-end and year-end close processes related to accounts payable, ensuring accurate reporting of payables in financial statements.
Compliance & Financial Reporting:
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and financial reporting standards during the R2R process.
Process Improvement:
• Identify opportunities for process improvements within finance & procurement department recommend solutions to increase efficiency and accuracy.
Cross-Department Collaboration:
• Collaborate with sales, procurement & estimation department to add value in operations

Senior Accountant

Faisal Brothers
01.2008 - 01.2010
  • Handling Import of Chemical dyes regarding L/C and custom clearance
  • Maintained books of account and finalized them annually.
  • Issuing sales tax and commercial invoices.
  • Filing sales tax returns and stock variance analysis.
  • Business communication for price negotiations, product development & quality management.
  • Completed year-end closing processes with controllers and external auditors.
  • Partnered with auditors to track errors and add contributions to maintain accuracy.

Accountant

Al-Zarooni Al-Khwaja
07.2006 - 12.2007
  • Maintained Accounts & stock in Dac Easy software.
  • Logistic handling for stuffing & offloading of the container at the port.
  • Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, and cash, and banking reconciliations.
  • Job costing & variance analysis of metal commodities.
  • Cooperated with senior leaders to create operating budgets and initiate financial planning.
  • Maintained integrity of general ledger and chart of accounts.

Education

CMA -

Institute of Management Accountants
USA
01.2024

MBA - (Specialized in Finance)

Virtual University of Pakistan
Pakistan
12.2012

B.Com (Bechlor of Commerce) - Accounting And Finance

The University of Punjab
Pakistan
05.2004

D.Com (Diploma of Commerce) - Accounting And Business Management

Punjab Board of Technical Education
Pakistan
12.2002

Skills

  • Financial analysis and reporting
  • Process implementation
  • Budget forecasting
  • KPI management
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Data analytics
  • Cross-cultural communication skills
  • Adaptive thinking
  • Resilience
  • Financial software implementation
  • Project Management

Languages

Urdu
Native language
Arabic
Intermediate
B1
English
Advanced
C1
Hindi
Upper intermediate
B2

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Cheif Accountant

West Bay Contracting
11.2023 - Current

Finance Manager

Rakal International Trading Company
10.2018 - Current

Cost Analyst

Said Sulayman Al-Shuwaier Company
03.2015 - 09.2018

Finance Manager

Zeenat Textile Mills
02.2010 - 11.2014

Senior Accountant

Faisal Brothers
01.2008 - 01.2010

Accountant

Al-Zarooni Al-Khwaja
07.2006 - 12.2007

CMA -

Institute of Management Accountants

MBA - (Specialized in Finance)

Virtual University of Pakistan

B.Com (Bechlor of Commerce) - Accounting And Finance

The University of Punjab

D.Com (Diploma of Commerce) - Accounting And Business Management

Punjab Board of Technical Education
AAMIR GHAFOOR KHILJI